Grant Preparations Accounting Specialist
University of North Dakota · Grand Forks, North Dakota, US
Salary/Position Classification - $55,000+ annual, Exempt - 40 hours per week - This position will work onsite the Grand Forks, ND campus.
Job description
Salary/Position Classification: - $55,000+ annual, Exempt - 40 hours per week - This position will work onsite the Grand Forks, ND campus. Purpose of Position: As a key member of our CEM Research Support Unit, the Grant Preparations Accounting Specialist plays a vital role in advancing research initiatives by: - Partnering with faculty and staff to develop compelling funding proposals - Guiding researchers through complex grant guidelines and requirements - Creating detailed budgets and justifications that bring research visions to life - Managing award setup processes to ensure smooth project launches - Building relationships across campus as a liaison with research administration - Maintaining comprehensive tracking systems for all departmental proposals Duties & Responsibilities: - Assist faculty and staff in preparing and submitting external funding proposals - Contact funding agencies concerning specific programs, eligibility, grant preparation guidelines, etc. - Assist staff with interpreting sponsor guidelines and restrictions. Develops a checklist & guide for PI which includes the requirements. - Aid in proposal development and clearance of proposals and budgets in accordan...